Behind My Doors: The Story of the World’s Oldest Library

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A child and woman near a library

Meet Al-Qarawiyyin Library in Morocco — the oldest library in the world. Do you want to see what magical treasures are behind its doors? You'll find special reading rooms where young and old gathered to discuss, debate, and discover the world. And, most important, the collection of books that hold knowledge more valuable than any jewels! Open its doors, unlock its story, and discover an adventure that only a library can share. Told from the unique perspective of the library, award-winning author Hena Khan, along with luminous illustrations by Nabila Adani, bring to readers Behind My Doors, a charming ode to the magical wonders of each and every library.

Themes for Children: Books and Libraries
Format: Picture Book
Audiobook: No
Age Level: 3-6, 6-9
Tags: Muslim
Book Series: Fun at the Library
9781643794235